Popular Pathfinder These are books that have been written, on best seller lists and made into a movie soon after it was published. This is geared towards you teens who want to see the latest book you've just read! Check out this part of the pathfinder every month to see what is the latest when it comes to popular books being made into movies!
Inkheart Format: Theaters
Copyright Date: 2009
Film Production: Internationale Filmproduktion Blackbird Drittle [de]
Rating: PG
Summary: Based on the book Inkheart written by Cornelia Funke, 2003.
Online Movie Review: For the young people in its demographic wheelhouse, Inkheart packs a welcome amount of entertainment value, creating a genuinely original world of enchantment. http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/inkheart?q=InkheartURL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0494238/
Coraline Format: Theaters
Copyright Date: 2009
Film Production: Laika Entertainment
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book Coraline written by Neil Gaiman, 2003.
Online Movie Review: A classic fairy tale with a contemporary sensibility and a spooky horror under the candy-house fantasy. http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/coraline?q=CoralineA classic fairy tale with a contemporary sensibility and a spooky horror under the candy-house fantasy. URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0327597/
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Format: Theater
Copyright Date: 2009
Film Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, 2005.
Online Movie Review: Not yet in theaters. No credible review available. URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417741/
Twilight Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2008
Film Production: Goldcrest Pictures
Rating: PG-13Summary: Based on the book Twilight by Stephenie Meyer, 2005.Online Movie Review: Actually, the movie's a better movie than the book was a book, in part because Meyer struggled to put her character's galloping emotions into print whereas director Catherine Hardwicke just visualizes them in all there inarticulate purpleness. http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/twilight2008?q=Twilight URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1099212/
Eragon Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2006
Film Production: Fox 2000 Pictures
Rating: PG Summary: Based on the book Eragon written by Christopher Paolini, 2003.
Online Movie Review: It's a pleasant enough fantastical adventure, but it does feel naggingly derivative. http://www.metacritic.com/video/titles/eragonURL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449010/
Holes Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2003
Film Production: Walt Disney Pictures
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book Holes by Louis Sacher, 1998.
Online Movie Review: It's great to see an action-adventure family film with heart as well as humor, whimsy alongside wisdom, and a compelling narrative.http://www.metacritic.com/video/titles/holes URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311289/
These are books that have been written, on best seller lists and made into a movie soon after it was published. This is geared towards you teens who want to see the latest book you've just read! Check out this part of the pathfinder every month to see what is the latest when it comes to popular books being made into movies!
Inkheart
Format: Theaters
Copyright Date: 2009
Film Production: Internationale Filmproduktion Blackbird Drittle [de]
Rating: PG
Summary: Based on the book Inkheart written by Cornelia Funke, 2003.
Online Movie Review: For the young people in its demographic wheelhouse, Inkheart packs a welcome amount of entertainment value, creating a genuinely original world of enchantment. http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/inkheart?q=InkheartURL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0494238/
Coraline
Format: Theaters
Copyright Date: 2009
Film Production: Laika Entertainment
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book Coraline written by Neil Gaiman, 2003.
Online Movie Review: A classic fairy tale with a contemporary sensibility and a spooky horror under the candy-house fantasy. http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/coraline?q=CoralineA classic fairy tale with a contemporary sensibility and a spooky horror under the candy-house fantasy.
URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0327597/
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Format: Theater
Copyright Date: 2009
Film Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, 2005.
Online Movie Review: Not yet in theaters. No credible review available.
URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417741/
Twilight
Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2008
Film Production: Goldcrest Pictures
Rating: PG-13Summary: Based on the book Twilight by Stephenie Meyer, 2005. Online Movie Review: Actually, the movie's a better movie than the book was a book, in part because Meyer struggled to put her character's galloping emotions into print whereas director Catherine Hardwicke just visualizes them in all there inarticulate purpleness. http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/twilight2008?q=Twilight
URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1099212/
Tale of Desperaux
Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2008
Film Production: Universal Pictures
Rating: GSummary: Base on the book The Tale of Desperaux by Kate DiCamillo, 2003.
Online Movie Review: For full-text review http://www.lariat.org/AtTheMovies/new/despraux.html
URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0420238/
City of Ember
Copyright Date: 2008
Film Production: Playtone
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau, 2003.
Online Movie Review: An impressive and imaginary fantasy. http://www.metacritic.com/video/titles/cityofember
URL:http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0970411/
Eragon
Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2006
Film Production: Fox 2000 Pictures
Rating: PG
Summary: Based on the book Eragon written by Christopher Paolini, 2003.
Online Movie Review: It's a pleasant enough fantastical adventure, but it does feel naggingly derivative. http://www.metacritic.com/video/titles/eragonURL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449010/
Holes
Format: DVD
Copyright Date: 2003
Film Production: Walt Disney Pictures
Rating: PGSummary: Based on the book Holes by Louis Sacher, 1998.
Online Movie Review: It's great to see an action-adventure family film with heart as well as humor, whimsy alongside wisdom, and a compelling narrative.http://www.metacritic.com/video/titles/holes
URL: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311289/